Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Low ply ratings or lower speed ratings than specified for a vehicle may break the law eg 750 x 16 crossply tyres on a Range Rover . |
| 2 | HIGHLY-publicised incidents of patients who die on trolleys in accident and emergency units while waiting for a hospital bed are the rare consequences of the extreme pressure under which most units work . |
| 3 | I am continually reappraising in my own mind their strengths while looking for their weaknesses ( although there are depressingly few of these visible ) . |
| 4 | They use their tails to grip branches whilst reaching for food , mostly ripened fruit . |
| 5 | Elliott hurt cruciate ligaments when playing for Pisa , putting him out of the game for 18 months . |
| 6 | We must shift from viewing animals as made for our benefit to thinking that we must be of benefit to them . |
| 7 | Men in Roman times did not venture into the mountains unless fleeing for their lives , under orders , or for gain or reward . |
| 8 | Volunteers in the sitting service have helped families lead relatively normal lives while caring for their loved one at home . |
| 9 | Paul Prescott had to learn more than a thousand lines while studying for five A levels . |
| 10 | Pennett owes his chance at Trent Bridge to Notts batsman Paul Johnson , who was impressed by his bowling in the Headingley nets while preparing for last winter 's England ‘ A ’ tour . |
| 11 | In periods when demand for output is high , it is unlikely to be found . |
| 12 | Malloch bases his case mainly on three pieces of evidence : 1 ) metronome markings by Carl Czerny for Haydn 's Salomon Symphonies as arranged for piano ( ca. 1845 ) , and for twelve of Mozart 's early symphonies ( 1847 ) and his last six symphonies arranged for four-hand piano ( 1835 ) ; [ 2 ) ] metronome markings by Hummel for Mozart 's last six symphonies in arrangements for flute , violin , cello and piano ( 1823–24 ) and for piano solo ( n.d. ) ; and 3 ) mechanical clocks built by Joseph Niemecz , for which Haydn wrote a number of pieces , among them several minuet-like movements . |
| 13 | With reference to Mr Macleod 's comments concerning equal access to education and other services , it is on record that there is positive discrimination in favour of blacks when applying for university places . |
| 14 | High dose oral mesalazine does not seem to be nephrotoxic in rats when given for four weeks but both rats and dogs develop renal papillary necrosis when fed high dose mesalazine for 6 to 12 months . |
| 15 | BRINDEX , which represents 19 UK-based oil companies , plans to ask the Treasury to regard commitments to drill under existing licences as qualifying for tax relief . |
| 16 | The results of the actor tests show that there are still substantial levels of discrimination against Asians and West Indians when applying for manual jobs ; that the discrimination is stronger against applicants for non-skilled rather than for skilled jobs ; that it is mainly based on colour prejudice rather than prejudice against foreigners ; and that levels of discrimination against Indians , Pakistanis and West Indians are much the same . |
| 17 | This may stem from banks when negotiating overdrafts , from insurance companies when arranging for bonds , or from potential clients who wish to establish the financial integrity of the company before commencement of the tendering process . |
| 18 | The study 's results and recommendations have also been communicated to all service companies as input for their own studies . |
| 19 | Why , he asked , should not telephone engineers when canvassing for telephone business also canvas for Electrophone subscribers , when they would be remunerated by a commission from the Electrophone Company ? |
| 20 | Much time is often lost in transactions when looking for telephone numbers . |
| 21 | BICC spoke of employing headhunters when looking for ‘ rare birds ’ for specialised jobs as ‘ horses for courses ’ . |
| 22 | Tony Long , who sat on a government working party discussing the directive in the mid-1980s while working for the Council for the Protection of Rural England , now runs WWF 's Brussels office . |
| 23 | Yet , over the space of two days while waiting for Ryder to appear , guitarist Mark Day shows me his holiday snaps of Barbados , drummer Gaz Whelan is more preoccupied with the hassles of having a broken foot , while PD and Paul Ryder do n't so much brag as baulk at the very mention of drugs , seeming far more at home with talk of ‘ middle-eights ’ , ‘ mixing desks ’ and ‘ jamming grooves ’ . |
| 24 | He had the Jaguar prize firmly in his sights when opting for a steady clear round in Tuesday night 's Rover Classic , instead of attempting a time which might have made it more difficult for Nick Skelton to win on Burmah Serenade . |
| 25 | It is easy to be complacent about the problems faced by older workers when looking for employment . |
| 26 | However , when we come to more details considerations — such as exactly where this ‘ golden age ’ is to be located in real historical time — then we are confronted with such a disorderly jumble of datemarks and vague historical allusions as to allow for wide margins of disagreement even among dedicated ‘ law-and-order ’ enthusiasts . |
| 27 | need complex lenses as defined for the NHS voucher scheme for glasses |
| 28 | All conditions as described for C. aquatica apply to this species too . |
| 29 | Look at unusual sources and suppliers when searching for storage systems . |
| 30 | THE GOVERNMENT has sold land at 500 times the price it paid angry farmers when vesting for Ulster 's new city . |